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Are you planning a camping trip to Tennessee with your dog? We've got you covered. Camping is an adventurous and unique way to escape the city—and you can bring along your furry friend. Whether you're looking for a quiet location in the woods or a place in local attractions, The Dyrt makes it easy to find the perfect spot for you and your pup.

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The Best Pet Friendly Camping in Tennessee

Looking for the ultimate pet-friendly camping experience near Cherokee National Forest? Find the best information on pet-friendly campsites and dispersed camping near Cherokee National Forest, including sites, reviews, and tips for getting the most out of your camping experience. Whether you're looking for a quiet location in the woods or a place near local attractions, The Dyrt makes it easy to find the perfect spot for you and your pup.

Cherokee National Forest

The Best Pet-Friendly Camping Near Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee

The Fox Den Campsite is nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy the beauty of rural North Carolina right from your canvas tent. This campsite is located on the grounds of Fox Grape Farm which is a 10 acre farm home to three Great Pyrenees dogs and 15+ myotonic goats, commonly known as fainting goats. These animals muscles stiffen when they are startled causing them to fall over, or faint. Also, you will most likely see deer in the evening time in the fields and at the edge of the woods. This campsite offers a bath house with a sink and a joolca shower that has a hot water heater powered by solar. The water is fed by 55 gallon barrels. The main tent has a queen size bed in it and there is room for 2 sleeping bags in the floor. Linens are included for the main tent. We also offer a pop up tent that will sleep up to six people. We have a blow up mattress and manual hand pump. Please note, this tent requires you to set it up and take down. You will need to bring linens for pop up tent.



During the winter months enjoy Zip N Slip Snow tubing park, Wolf Ridge Tubing as well as Wolf Ridge Ski Resort all of which are located one exit away. Mars Hill University is located one exit away as well along with coffee shops and restaurants.



We are located next to Burnsville which has shops, galleries, and restaurants. Burnsville is also home of Mount Mitchell, which is the highest summit in eastern USA. We are 20 minutes away from Asheville, which includes numerous one of a kind restaurants, Grove Park Inn and the Biltmore Estate. We are 5 miles away from Navitat Canopy Adventures which offers zip lining tours.



We are also 20 minutes away from French Broad Adventures which offers white water rafting, zip lining, canyoneering, and climbing walls. Buckhorn stables, which offers horseback riding is 20 minutes away as well.



Come enjoy your stay with us, where you can unwind or take on new adventures!







\*\*linens and towels now included for main tent \*\*



Fox Grape Farms

CAMPING RATES- 2020

-All camping rates will be charged the 9.75% TN sales tax.
-Children under the age of 6, camp free.
-All rates are for up to 4 people EXCEPT for extended stay.

DAILY RATES

-Full Hookup (30 amp & 50 amp)- $31.00 ($34.02 with tax) per night

WEEKLY RATE

-Up to 7 nights- $175.00 ($192.06 with tax)

SEASONAL CAMPING

-Leave camper on-site year round (our season is March through October). Leave camper unhooked November through February. Camp up to 12 nights per month and 1 week vacation. Talk with the Owners to get approval for extra nights a month or an extra week of vacation during the year. $1,624.50 ($1,800 with tax).

MONTHLY

-Leave camper on-site. Camp 12 nights per month. Available from the first of the month to the end of the month. $225.00 ($246.94 with tax).

If you would like information on extended stay camping please call the office and talk with the owners about pricing and availability.

Pebble Mountain Family Campground

The picnic pavilion has three tables and a paved parking area nearby. A large grill and water source is located at the pavilion. Additional tables are located nearby, as are trash containers and a pit toilet. The walkways and many of the sites are accessible; however the restroom has limited accessibility. Horse Creek Pavilion is located close to Horse Creek and adjacent to Sampson Mountain Wilderness. It is located at the base of the Bald Mountains at an elevation of 1,720 feet. Hiking, water-play and fishing are popular activities. Scarlet Oak Trail (#181) is a .2 mile leg-stretcher through the forest bordering the recreation area. A more primitive hiking experience is available on three trails located in the nearby Sampson Mountain Wilderness. A small campground and more picnic sites are located in Horse Creek Recreation Area.

Horse Creek Recreation Area

Looking for a family-oriented campground tucked away in a mountain cove? Paint Creek Campground, located in Greene County along the banks of Paint Creek is the place! Most of the widely-spaced campsites have streamside views and are well screened with native vegetation. While visiting, try your hand at fishing for trout in Paint Creek (seasonally stocked).

Paint Creek

## Overview

Rocky Bluff Campground offers solitude in a wooded setting located just 3 miles south of the quaint town of Hot Springs and the majestic French Broad River. The campground is conviently located off of NC Scenic Byway 209 in the Spring Creek Gorge Area. 

## Recreation

Recreation opportunities abound in and around the Hot Springs area. Located on the Appalachian District of the Pisgah National Forest, Rocky Bluff Campground itself is host to three different trail heads. If you are looking for longer-distance hiking opportunities, the famous Appalachian Trail runs right through the town of Hot Springs. Other popular recreation in the area include white water rafting, kayaking, tubing and fishing on the French Broad River. 

## Facilities

The campground offers 18 rustic campsites that are designed for passenger car and tent camping. Accessories include picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts and campfire rings with grills. There are restroom facilities with flush toilets on-site, as well as potable water sites located throughout the campground. 

## Natural Features

Rocky Bluff Campground located near Spring Creek, a [North Carolina Mountain Heritage Trout Water](https://www.hotspringsnc.org/wp-content/uploads/Spring_Creek_Map.pdf) . Winding it's way through deciduous oak forests, stocked with Brook, Brown and Rainbow trout, this creek is touted as a trout angler's paradise, making Rocky Bluff a perfect destination for your fishing camp. 

## Nearby Attractions

Hot Springs has been a well-known relaxation destination for centuries. The natural hot springs are a main draw for the town, along with the abundance of recreation. Visitors can also find several restaurants, art galleries, shopping, live music and festivals here.

Rocky Bluff Campground

Rich Mountain

Are you looking for a primitive tent camping experience? Come stay at this small campground located along the banks of Jennings Creek. Large walk-in tent sites are screened by native vegetation. In the early 1900’s, this area was the site of an iron forge. Iron ore was smelted and made into materials for the railroad operation that harvested timber in the area.

Old Forge Recreation Area

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David Crockett Birthplace

## Overview

Rock Creek Recreation Area is named for the small creek that runs alongside this recreation site. The facilities, creek-fed concrete pond and bathhouse were originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the early 1930s. It is located just outside the town of Erwin, TN at an elevation of 2,300 feet - a welcome respite from the summer heat.

## Recreation

Hike on one (or all) of the trails adjacent to Rock Creek Recreation Area. Visitors can enjoy cooling off in the creek-fed concrete pond. Younger children can enjoy the playground located in the day use area of the recreation area. Campground programs are offered every Friday night in July at the amphitheater.

## Facilities

There are 27 fully accessible single and five double campsites in Rock Creek Recreation Area; all with electric hook-ups. In addition, there are five walk-in tent sites without electric hookups, which are available first-come, first served only. Three bathhouses are located within the recreation area; one in Loop A, one in Loop C, and one located by the concrete pond - it is a Civilian Conservation Corps-era bathhouse adapted for modern use. Each bathhouse has flush toilets and shower facilities. A dump station is located on site. An on-site host is located in the campground.

[**Rock Creek Recreation Area Map**](https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5275541.pdf) ****

## Natural Features

Campsites are nestled in a cove hardwood forest. Adjacent to the campground is Unaka Mountain Wilderness area, a rugged and undeveloped area. 

## Nearby Attractions

The Appalachian Trail crosses TN 395 at Indian Grave Gap, 3.1 miles east of Rock Creek. Mountain Balds, Beauty Spot and Unaka Mountain Overlook are located nearby along Forest Service Road #230. Whitewater rafting on the Nolichucky River is provided by private companies located in Erwin, TN.

Rock Creek Recreation Area

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Nashville

The Best Camping Near Nashville, Tennessee

Camping near Memphis, TN, offers your pick of settings, whether you want to stay in a neighborhood, by a lake, or close to the forests. The area offers some of the best camping in Tennessee with great biking and hiking on wooded trails. RV campers won't have a problem finding campsites to accommodate their vehicles, with campgrounds near the former home of Elvis Presley and out in nature. There are single and group tent campsites in historic T.O. Fuller State Park just outside the city. The park hosts events, has a pool and is a great spot for hiking and birding.

Memphis

The Best Camping Near Memphis, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee is the closest major city to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Knoxville is only about an hour away if you’re looking for comfortable accommodations when traveling to the park.

Knoxville has capitalized on comfortable camping with plenty of glamping and RV resorts to choose from in the area. The best camping near Knoxville is in the Norris Dam State Park and surrounding area. Another good option for campgrounds is Big Ridge State Park near Ridenour, TN. It’s worth noting that for an extra 30 minutes of driving, you can get to Great Smoky, where admission is free and the campsites are more abundant.

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The best camping near Chattanooga is located on the banks of the Tennessee River, with plenty of campgrounds to choose from. With a handful of tent and RV campgrounds to choose from in the area, you’ll be able to enjoy the riverfront views in peace. The Cherokee National Forest by Benton, TN is another excellent camping opportunity if you're willing to make the drive. Not only are there great campsites to choose from, but you can miss a lot of the crowds of the national parks by exploring this forest that’s 100,000 acres larger than Great Smoky!

Chattanooga

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Murfreesboro

The Best Camping Near Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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